Carsten Stoehr resurfaces at StanChart as global capital markets head

Carsten Stoehr has joined Standard Chartered as its global head of capital markets, ending the bank’s year-long search for a replacement for Christian Wait, who moved into a different role as global head of financial markets sales in June last year.

Stoehr started on June 1 in Hong Kong and reports to Lenny Feder, group head of financial markets, wholesale banking. He joins after a 17-year long career at Credit Suisse where he was most recently head of Asia-Pacific fixed income and a member of the global fixed income management committee and Asia-Pacific management committee.

Philip Cracknell, Standard Chartered’s global head, loan syndications, acted as the interim...